Bangladesh vs World Bank (lower middle income): Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Bangladesh
10.71
in 2022
World Bank (lower middle income)
9.5
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
9th
World Bank (lower middle income) rank
6th
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Bangladesh
- World Bank (lower middle income)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 10.71 against 9.5 in World Bank (lower middle income), a difference of 1.21.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times World Bank (lower middle income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 9th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 6th of 98 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | World Bank (lower middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.57 | 11.96 | 1.61 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 10.96 | 10.6 | 0.3606 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 10.71 | 9.7 | 1.01 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Bangladesh or World Bank (lower middle income)?
- Bangladesh, at 10.71 against 9.5 in World Bank (lower middle income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Bangladesh and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 1.21, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and World Bank (lower middle income) rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 6th of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Weight-for-height <-2 SD (wasting). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.